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| Key Characteristic |
It is an OTC patent herbal preparation used in department of internal medicine.
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| Formula Basis |
Yi Zong Jin Jian (Golden Mirror of Medicine) of the Qing dynasty |
| Ingredients |
Fructus Cannabis, Semen Armeniacae Amarum (peeled and stir-baked), Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Radix Aucklandiae, Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Radix Paeoniae Alba |
| Actions |
To moisten the intestines to relieve constipation |
| Indications |
Retention of heat in the stomach and intestines, manifested as fullness in the chest and abdomen, and constipation, in addition, used for habitual constipation, constipation, haemorrhoidal bleeding, etc |
| Usage and Dosage |
Big honeyed pill: Oral administration, 1~2 pills each time, twice a day
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| Precaution |
It is forbidden to prescribe to pregnant women and young patients with constipation. Use with caution during the menstrual period. Avoid raw, cold, greasy and spicy foods.
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| Pharmacological study |
It acts to cause diarrhea, relieve constipation and moisten the intestines |
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